Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/11] qemu-char: Move incrementing of avail_connections to qdev-properties-system

[Hans de Goede]

Hi,

On 03/26/2013 02:50 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:

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> > 1) For most problematic devices, the proper fix would be to make them
> > use a chardev qdev property for there chardev usage, and then this
> > would be automatically fixed, agreed?
>
> At least on x86, all devices already use a chardev qdev property.

Yes on x86 maybe, but a lot of the other serial-port emulations are
still using serial_hds directly, making proper avail_connections tracking
a pain.

Anyways I've audited all frontends now, fixing things where necessary,
and where possible in a generic way.

I'll send a patch for this right after this mail.

Regards,

Hans